In President Barack Obama’s farewell speech on January 10, 2017, he encouraged all Americans to step up as proud citizens. He said, “Our democracy needs you. Not just when there’s an election, not just when your own narrow interest is at stake, but over the full span of a lifetime. […]
ACCESS BANK INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY FOR FRESH GRADUATES
ABOUT THE INTERNSHIP: This is an exciting opportunity for fresh graduates who are passionate about people and are interested in exploring various career options or require work experience as a pre-requisite for an MBA program with a leading international university. The frontline internship program offers on-the-job experience and classroom trainings […]
Africa Initiative for Governance (AIG) Masters Scholarship for African Students at University of Oxford 2019/2020
About Scholarship: Every year, Africa Initiative for Governance (AIG) funds five scholarships for outstanding individuals from Nigeria and Ghana to pursue the Master of Public Policy degree at the Blavatnik School of Government (BSG), University of Oxford. AIG Scholars will be expected, upon graduation, to return to their home country […]
NNPC/Chevron Limited JV Scholarship for Undergraduate Nigerian Students 2018/2019
About the Scholarship: Chevron Nigeria Limited, in collaboration with its Joint Venture partner, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), is offering a number of University Scholarship Awards to suitably qualified Nigerian students. E-applications are invited from full-time SECOND YEAR (200 LEVEL) degree students studying any of the under-listed courses in Nigerian […]
“#TBLFCareerDay2018” talk of the town in Nigeria
The Bridge Leadership Foundation’s flagship event, Career Day, was the talk throughout Nigeria on 14th July 2018. The Career Day Conference themed “Youth and Good Governance: The Future We Want” trended on social media with the hashtag “#TBLFCareerDay” and it had thousands on people tweeting about the event, using the […]
BUILD QUALITY NETWORK
At the 8th Career Day Conference organized by The Bridge Leadership Foundation on 14th July, 2018, the need for building quality network was emphasized. This was greatly stressed by the keynote speaker of the event, Tonye Cole, who stressed that quality network makes work easier for entrepreneurs. The founder of […]
I Joined Politics As A Novice – Imoke
The founder of The Bridge Leadership Foundation, Liyel Imoke, made known during the 8th Career Day Conference which held on 14th of July, 2018 themed “Youth and Good Governance:The Future We Want” that he joined politics as a novice. He said he joined with the intention of serving the public […]
WHY YOUR VOTE IS IMPORTANT
In a democratic state like Nigeria, the importance of a government “of the people, by the people and for the people” cannot be overemphasized. A country like this should be governed by its citizens, which means that any government in power must be endorsed by the majority (while also giving […]
CHALLENGING THE STATUS QUO
Exceptional leaders are often known to be distinct in their thoughts and deeds thus challenging the system in which they find themselves in. This they do, not for pleasure, but because they realize a need to add to what has been laid down or rip apart what they consider to […]
REINVENTING EDUCATION IN AFRICA
Education across Africa has always been faulted as not far reaching and not enough to cater for the educational need of the continent’s population. The literacy rate of Africa, with the exception of a few countries, is disturbing and needs a lot of efforts in addressing. According to UNESCO, […]
2018 CAREER DAY CONFERENCE
In the last two decades, youths across the globe and particularly Africa have been regarded and talked about as the pillars upon which the advancement and development of the African continent depends upon. The problem however is that youths have been largely excluded from all policy making, decision making, and […]
TRANSFORMATIONAL LEADERSHIP
Raising a generation of transformational leaders is at the core of what The Bridge Leadership Foundation stands for. Today, we would be expounding on what the concept of transformational leadership is, who they are and how you can become one. Transformational leadership is a renowned but not a common leadership […]
A GENERATIONAL SHIFT OF LEADERS IN AFRICA
The concept of leadership in Africa has begun to gain more momentum than ever among Africans with everyone willing to cast their votes in electing leaders of their choice, removing mediocre leaders and standing up against long time autocrats. After the wave of decolonization, states which benefited from the leadership […]